St Briavels

St Briavels, is a medium-sized village and civil parish in the Royal Forest of Dean in west , England; close to the - border, and 5 miles south of .
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  • Type: Village with 1,300 residents
  • Description: village and civil parish in Gloucestershire, United Kingdom
  • Also known as: “St Briavels, Gloucestershire”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Clearwell Castle and Church of St Mary.

Castle
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in , the , , is a Gothic Revival house constructed from 1727. Built by Thomas Wyndham to the designs of Roger Morris, it is the earliest Georgian Gothic Revival castle in England predating better-known examples such as by over twenty years. is situated 2 miles north of St Briavels.

Church
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Church
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tintern and Llandogo.

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is situated just inside in the beautiful Wye Valley, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, six miles north of on the A466 road to .

Village
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is a small village in , south , between and in the lower reaches of the Wye Valley AONB, two miles north of .

Village
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is a village in the , west , England. The village is located near the Lyd river and within the Forest of Dean coalfield. In 2025, the population was approximately 4,812. is situated 3 miles east of St Briavels.

St Briavels

Latitude
51.7373° or 51° 44′ 14″ north
Longitude
-2.6398° or 2° 38′ 23″ west
Population
1,300
Elevation
764 feet (233 metres)
Open location code
9C3VP9P6+W3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 347406637
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
7295182
Wiki­data ID
Q675897
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“St Briavels” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “St Briavels”
  • Cebuano: “St. Briavels”
  • Dutch: “St Briavels”
  • French: “St Briavels”
  • Irish: “St Briavels”
  • Italian: “St Briavels”
  • Ladin: “St Briavels”
  • Persian: “سنت بریاولز”
  • Polish: “St Briavels”
  • Portuguese: “St Briavels”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “St Briavels, Gloucestershire”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “St Briavels”
  • Spanish: “St Briavels”
  • Swedish: “St. Briavels”
  • Urdu: “سینٹ بریویلز”
  • Welsh: “St Briavels”
  • “St Briavels”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Lower Meend and Coldharbour.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include St Briavels Castle and St Briavels Congregational Church.

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